heating
Britishnoun
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a device or system for supplying heat, esp central heating, to a building
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the heat supplied
Example Sentences
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These systems would draw on the underground water to regulate indoor temperatures, offering heating in colder months and cooling during warmer periods.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
Researchers are studying how water trapped in the old mine system can be used to generate geothermal energy capable of heating and cooling buildings throughout the town.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
A large majority of households in GB use gas heating.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Primary baths feature slabs of marble behind a freestanding tub, radiant floor heating, and a glass-enclosed rain shower with a built-in bench.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
Onions and oregano and garlic—Mom’s spaghetti sauce heating up on the stove.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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